- Back River Cemetery-Memorial Gardens: Corner Berri and Sauve, Montreal, Quebec; Established: c 1890 Estimated burial count: 5,500. Directions: The cemetery is located north-east of downtown Montreal north of the Trans Canada Highway (40) and east of St. Laurent Blvd. The older section is between Berri and Lajeunesse north of Sauve. The newer section is on the western side of Berri, south of Sauve. http://www.mayoff.com/spring97page6.html.
Berri and Sauve Streets in Montreal's north-east end.
See
http://www.backrivermemorial.org/
for photos and restoration information. [March 2003]
1800's- 1920. (Berri St. entrance- 1876- 1934) ( S. Denis entrance,1901- 1934)
Tombstone images: http://www.jewishdata.com/ a fee charged. [January 2004]
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| 7 | 1. B'nai Jacob (CK)
| | 2. Chevra Kadisha B'nai Jacob
| 6 |L 3. Sons of Israel
| 5 |A 4. Temple Solomon
| |J 5. Shomrim Laboker Shaare
| |E Tefilah
| 4 2a |U 6. Shaare Zion
B|-------------|N 7. Shevos Achim (CS)
E| 3 |E 8. King Edward Benefit Assoc.
R|-------------|S 9. Hungarian Hebrew Cemetery
R| |S Assoc.
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S| | Sections 1,2 1,000
T| | 3 200
| | 2a,4,5,6,7 1,700
D| | 2b,8,9 2,600
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S| 9 | (CS) Chevra Shaas Adath Jeshurun
| | Hadrath Kodesh
|-----------| (CK) Chevra Kadisha B'nai Jacob
- Baron de Hirsch Affiliated Cemeteries: a.k.a. United Hebrew Cemeteries.
5015 de la Savanne, Montreal, Quebec; Tel: 514-735-4696. Established: 1892.
Directions: The cemetery is located on de la Savanne between Mountain Sights and Lindersley Avenues
(just west of the Decarie Expressway (15) and south of the Trans Canada Highway (40).
Formerly called United Hebrew Cemeteries. Estimated burial count: 45,000. (Some details follow.)
UPDATE: 20,000 records and images,
about a quarter of the entire Cemetery.
Tombstone images: http://www.jewishdata.com/ a fee charged. [January 2004]
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AAA-Road A
BBB-Road B
CCC-Road C
DDD-Road D
EEE-Road E
UUU-Road UHC
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1,2,3,4,5-Entrances
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Off-Office
[ ]-Estimated burial count
Abbreviations:
BDH = Baron de Hirsch
HSBA = Hebrew Sick Benefit Association
Administered by/Affiliated with:
(BDH) Baron de Hirsh
(ZK) Congregation Zichron Kedoshim
(SL) Congregation Shomrim Laboker Beth Yehudah, Shaare
Tefillah (Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Tefireth Israel)
(TB) Congregation Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem
(AS) Ahavath Schulom Nusach Hoari
(AD) Ahavath David
(CS) Chevra Shaas Adath Jeshurun Hadrath Kodesh
(CT) Chevra Thillim Pinsker Kinyan Torah
A01 BDH Memorial Park-#6 (BDH)
A02 BDH New Memorial Park-#5 (BDH)
A03 BDH #2 (BDH)
A04 Adath Israel-New #2
A05 BDH #1 (BDH)
B01 North End Wilkomirer HSBA #3 (BDH)
B01A BDH #3 (BDH)
B02 Beth Hamedresh Hagodol-New (SL)
B03 Beth Hachnesses Nusach Hoari-New (AS)
B04 Chevra T'hilim Pinsker #3-New (CT)
B05 Canadian HSBA-New
B06 Dominion Hebrew Cemetery-#5 (BDH)
B07 Anshay Ukraina-New (ZK)
B08 Young Israel of Montreal-New
B08A Independent HSBA #5
B09 North End Wilkomirer HSBA #2
B10 Independent HSBA #4
B11 Ahavath David (AD)
B12 Ahavath Schulom-New (AS)
B13 Beth Moishe (ZK)
B14 Beth Hamedresh Hagodol Tifireth Israel-Old (SL)
B16 Beth Chasidim Stepaner-BDH #7 (BDH)
B18 Beth Matesyohu (ZK)
B20 Ship Family Circle
B22 Hungarian Hebrew Cemetery Association
B24 Poale Zedek-New #2
B26 Dominion Hebrew Cemetery #2 (BDH)
B28 Russian Polish Hebrew Cemetery #2
B28A Russian Polish Hebrew Cemetery #3
B30 Shomrim Laboker #3 (SL)
B32 Farband Labor Zionist Alliance #4
B34 HSBA of Montreal
C01 HSBA of Montreal-A
C01A HSBA of Montreal-Old
C01B HSBA of Montreal-Public Section
C02 Beth Yehuda-New (SL)
C03 Beth Yehuda-Old (SL)
C04 Beth David-New (TB)
C05 Beth David-Old (TB)
C06 Hebrew Protective
C07 Kehal Yeshurin-Old (TB)
C08 See A02
C09 Independent HSBA #1
C10 Independent HSBA #2 [650]
C11 Chevra Shaas Adath Jeshurun Hadrath Kodesh-New (CS)
C12 Chevra Shaas Adath Jeshurun Hadrath
Kodesh-Old (CS)
C13 Nusach Hoari-Old
C14 Beth Israel & Samuel (ZK)
C15 Anshei Ozeroff
C16 Leslie Hore Belisha Memorial Park-BDH #9 (BDH)
C17 Adath Israel #3
C18 Victorian Cemetery Association-New
C19 Veterans Field of Remebembrance-BDH #10
(BDH)
C20 Chevram Kol Israel
C20A Dominion Hebrew Cemetery #1
C20B Victorian Cemetery Association-Old
C20C Dominion Hebrew Cemetery #1A
C21 Tifereth Jerusalem #3 (TB)
C22 Yishitzer Young Men's Sick Benefit Association
C23 Poale Zedek
C24 Ahavath Shulom Nusach Hoari-Old (AS)
C26 Tifereth Jerusalem-Old #1 (TB)
D01 Bassarabier HSBA-New [500]
D02 Shomrim Laboker-Old #2 (SL)
D03 Workmen's Circle [450]
D04 Young Israel of Montreal-Old
D05 Shomrim Laboker-New #1 (SL)[360]
D06 Macchzicki Hadat & El Abraham
D07 Workmen's Circle #2 [400]
D08 Adath Israel-Old #1 [500]
D09 King George Memorial Park-New
D10 Jewish Assistance & Social Organization [500]
D11 Shevet Achim (CS)
D12 Tifereth Israel (SL)
D13 Workmen's Circle #3
D14 Montefiore Protective & Mutual Benefit Association
D15 Farband Labor Zionist Alliance-New #3
D16 Beth Hachnesses Nusach Hoari-Old (AS)
D17 Farband Labor Zionist Alliance-Old #2
D18 Cnesseth Israel (AD)
D19 HSBA of Montreal-B
D19A Zeirai Dath Vedaath
D20 Farband Labor Zionist Alliance-Old #1
D21 Dominion #3
D22 Tolner BDH #8
D24 Anshay Ukraina-Old (ZK)
D26 Chevra Thillim Pinsker #2 (CT)
E02 HSBA of Montreal-Memorial
E04 Beth Yehuda-Ext (SL)
E06 Beth David-Ext (TB)
E14 Independent HSBA #3
E16 Chevra Shaas-Ext (CS)
E18 Beth Israel & Samuel-Ext (ZK)
E20 BDH #4 Ext (BDH)
E22 Victorian Cemetery Association-Ext
E24 Chevra Kol Israel-Ext (CS)
E26 Dominion Hebrew Cemetery #4
E28 Ahavath Shulom Nusach Hoari-Ext (AS)
E30 Tifereth Jerusalem-Ext (TB)
UHC101 Beth Yitzchok (TB)
UHC103 Chevra Mishnais (AD)
UHC104 Canadian HSBA
UHC105 Chevra Thilim Pinsker Kinyan Torah (CT)
UHC106 Bassarabier HSBA-Old [700]
UHC107 King George Memorial Park-Old
UHC108 Adath Jeshurun Hadrath Kodesh (CS)
UHC109 Workmen's Circle
UHC110 North End Wilkomirer HSBA #1
UHC112 Russian Polish Hebrew Cemetery
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery:
1250 Chémin de la Fôret, Outrement, Quebec H2V 4T6. Tel: 514-937-9471 #111;
Fax: 514-272-6010; (founded 1846). Directions: The Cemetery is located on the slopes of Mount Royal.
Chémin de la Fôret is a small, dead-end street just off of Mount Royal Blvd.
Estimated burial count: 6,000
- Eternal Gardens Cemetery: Elm Street, Beaconfield, Quebec, Tel: 514-695-1751. Directions: Take Trans Canada Highway (40) to Exit 50 (St. Charles Road). Turn left (south) on St. Charles Road to Evergreen Drive (Last Street on right before Highway 20 underpass). Turn right on Evergreen Drive to Elm Avenue. Left on Elm Avenue past station to cemetery. Sections:
|------------| 1. Beth El
| 9 | | 2. Beth Zion
| | 4 | 3. Reconstructionist-Congregation Dorshei Emet
| 2 | | 4. Shaare Zedek
| | | 5. Shaare Zion
| | | 6. Temple Emanu-el / Beth Sholom (2 sections)
| 6 | 3 | 7. Spanish and Portuguese
| | | 8. Communaute Shepharde du Quebec
| 7 | | includes: Association des Juif Iraniens
| | 6 | Centre Communautiaire Juif, Hekhal Shalom
| | | Or Hahayim, Or Sepharad, Or Shalom
| 5 | 1 | Petah Tikua
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- Kehal Israel Memorial Park: 4189 Sources Road, Dollard des Ormeaux, Tel: 514-684-3441 Fax: 514-421-2272. Directions: Take Trans Canada Highway (40) to Exit 55 (Sources Road). Turn right (north) on Sources Road. Cemetery is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km).
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# Road
A Baby Section
B B'nai Brith
C Congregation Beth Aaron
D Congregation Beit Abraham #1
E Congregation Beit Abraham #2
F Congregation Beth Israel
G Congregation Beth Ora
H Congregation Beth Tikvah
I Congregation Chevra Kadisha
J Congregation House of Israel
K Congregation Rodeph Shalom
L Congregation Shilo
M Congregation Yetev Lev
N Congregation Young Israel of Montreal
O Gan Shalom
P Hebrew Protective Association
Q Jewish Assitance
R Jewish War Veterans
S Labour Zionist Alliance (FARBAND)
T Masonic Lodge-Habonim Hahofshi
U Slumber Haven
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery: 5505 Bas St. Francois, Duvernay, Quebec. Tel: 514-661-7016. Established: about 1959. Directions: Take the Laurentien Autoroute (15) north. Exit on Highway 440 East. Exit at Montee St. Francois. Turn left at stop sign, go over hill until Bas St. Francois (about 2 miles, 3 km). Turn right on Bas St. Francois. Cemetery is about 1/2 mile (3/4 km) on left. Mount Pleasant is a multi-denominational cemetery. The Jewish section is immediately past Mausoleums at entrance.
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| 16 # 16 | 1. Zawiercie & Vicinity Relief Society of Mtl
| # | 2. Krakower Society
| 15 # | 3. Les Amis de France et de Belgique
| # | 4. Yishitzer Young Men's Sick Benefit Assoc.
| # 14 | 5. Lodzer Farband of Montreal
| # 13 | 6. Chelmer Society
| #######| 7. Young Israel of Val Royal
| # 12 | 8. Beth Israel-Mount Pleasant
| 10 # 11 | 9. Radomer Mutual Aid Society
| # 9 | 10. Knights of Pythias
| #######| 11. Zaglembie Association
| # 8 | 12. Lubavitch Cemetery
| 6 # 7 | 13. Young Israel of Chomedy
| 4 # 5 | 14. King Edward Benefit
| 3 # | 15. Congregation Shaar Shalom
| 2 # | 16. Non-Jewish sections
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- Mount Royal Cemetery: Tel: 514-279-7358. Mount Royal Cemetery Fax: 514-279-0049. Synagogue Tel: 514-937-3575. Directions: The Cemetery is located on the slopes of Mount Royal. Chémin de la Fôret is a small, dead-end street just off of Mount Royal Blvd. The cemetery is within the larger (primarily Protestant) Mount Royal Cemetery. Enter through the gates at the end of the street, keep to the left after the entrance area. The designation on the cemetery map is D3.
- Spanish and Portuguese-Shearith Israel: Chémin de la Fôret,
Outrement, Quebec. Synagogue Tel: 514-737-3695. (founded 1768). Directions: The Cemetery is
located on the slopes of Mount Royal. Chémin de la Fôret is a small, dead-end street
just off of Mount Royal Blvd. In 1827, Areli Blake Hart signed an agreement making a plot of land into a Jewish cemetery. The land was passed down in the Hart family that was no longer Jewish. In 1901, some of the bodies were removed without Rabbinical presence. Later, in 1909, more bodies were reburied in the cemetery of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews in Mount Royal Cemetery, where they are at the present time, each body with its original headstone. Source: "The Jew in Canada, complied and edited by Arthur Daniel Hart, Jewish Publications Limited;
Toronto & Montreal and submitted by Bruce Bertram, Sunnyvale, CA 94087;
Partial list of interred, Oct. 27, 1909. Haddonfield, NJ. 194, Documents file at American Jewish Archives,
3101 Clifton Ave. Cincinnati, Ohio 45220-2488; phone (513) 221-1875.
bmb@bmb.com
Spanish and Portuguese Jews 1825- 1999, Tombstone images: http://www.jewishdata.com/ a fee charged. [January 2004]
- Temple Emanuel Cemetery: 1297 Chémin de la Fôret, Outrement, Quebec H2V 2P9.
- United Hebrew Cemetery: see Baron de Hirsch